9 Days Egypt Tour, Nile Adventure, and Felucca Cruise

This 9 Days Egypt Tour, Nile Adventure, and Felucca Cruise takes you through millennia of history, from the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx to the magnificent temples of Luxor and Aswan. Experience the authentic charm of traditional felucca sailing on the Nile, explore pharaonic treasures, and unwind on the pristine beaches of Hurghada. Your Egypt Tour encompasses the very essence of this timeless land, blending cultural immersion with natural beauty across nine unforgettable days.


This Egypt Tour showcases the perfect balance between historical exploration and leisure activities, ensuring a well-rounded Egyptian experience. Journey along the legendary Nile River, the lifeblood of ancient Egyptian civilization, while visiting UNESCO World Heritage Sites and world-renowned archaeological wonders. From the bustling streets of Cairo to the tranquil waters of the Nile and the crystal-clear Red Sea, your Egypt Tour reveals the country's incredible diversity. Each destination has been carefully selected to provide authentic encounters with Egypt's rich heritage, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality.


Your Egypt Tour adventure includes stays in comfortable accommodations, expert English-speaking guides, and seamless transportation throughout the journey. Experience the magic of sleeping under the stars aboard a traditional felucca sailboat, marvel at colossal statues and hieroglyph-covered temples, and snorkel in vibrant coral reefs. This comprehensive Egypt Tour offers exceptional value, covering all major highlights while allowing time to absorb the atmosphere of each destination. Prepare for an extraordinary voyage through one of the world's most fascinating countries, where every day brings new discoveries and unforgettable memories.

Tour highlights

  • Day 1: Arrival and pick up from Cairo International Airport to the hotel

  • Day 2: Transfer to the Giza Plateau for the Pyramids, Sphinx, and Egyptian Museum exploration

  • Day 3: Proceed to Aswan via domestic flight for Nubian culture and temple visits

  • Day 4: Continue with a traditional Felucca cruise sailing on the Nile River

  • Day 5: Proceed to Kom Ombo Temple and transfer to Luxor for Valley exploration

  • Day 6: Continue with Luxor West Bank tours and transfer to Hurghada, Red Sea

  • Day 7: Proceed to Red Sea activities, including snorkeling and beach relaxation

  • Day 8: Continue with Hurghada leisure time and transfer back to Cairo

  • Day 9: Transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure

Price Includes:
  • All entrance fees to monuments and archaeological sites
  • All activities as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Ground transport in air-conditioned vehicles
  • Bottled water throughout the journey
  • Full board accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary (hotels and felucca)
  • Domestic flight from Cairo to Aswan
  • Service of English-speaking Egyptologist guides
  • Driver and guide allowances
  • Traditional felucca cruise with crew
  • All mentioned activities except optional ones
  • Port and service charges
Price Excludes:
  • Egypt visa fees (available on arrival or e-visa)
  • International flights to and from Egypt
  • Internal flights are not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Personal needs such as gratuities, beverages, and souvenirs
  • Visa processing fees
  • Air ticket costs
  • Optional activities (hot air balloon, sound and light shows, diving)
  • Laundry fees
  • Tips for guides, drivers, and felucca crew
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Other drinks apart from bottled water
  • Travel insurance (highly recommended)
  • Personal equipment for water activities

Itinary in details

  • Day1

    Your Egypt Tour begins with arrival and pick up from Cairo International Airport, where our representative will warmly welcome you to the land of pharaohs. The 25-kilometer transfer to your centrally located Cairo hotel takes approximately 45 minutes depending on traffic, allowing you to witness your first glimpses of this vibrant capital city. Upon arrival at the hotel, you'll receive a detailed briefing about your upcoming Egypt Tour itinerary, including all activities, destinations, and important travel information. This first evening of your Egypt Tour allows time for rest and acclimatization after your international flight, with optional exploration of nearby Khan el-Khalili bazaar or a traditional Egyptian dinner to commence your Egypt Tour experience on an authentic cultural note.

    Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner

  • Day2

    Transfer to the Giza Plateau marks the highlight of your Egypt Tour, located just 18 kilometers from downtown Cairo, requiring approximately 30 minutes of travel time. Your Egypt Tour continues with exploration of the legendary Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, standing majestically as the last remaining wonders of the ancient world. The iconic Great Sphinx guards these magnificent structures, and your Egypt Tour includes time to marvel at this 73-meter-long limestone statue with its human head and lion's body. After lunch, your Egypt Tour proceeds to the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, home to over 120,000 artifacts including the golden treasures of Tutankhamun, providing an incomparable introduction to ancient Egyptian civilization during your Egypt Tour adventure.

    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day3

    Proceed to Aswan, the jewel of southern Egypt, via a 90-minute domestic flight covering 680 kilometers from Cairo, advancing your Egypt Tour to the Nubian heartland. Upon arrival, your Egypt Tour continues with visits to the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and relocated to Agilkia Island following the construction of the Aswan High Dam. Your Egypt Tour includes exploration of the Unfinished Obelisk, revealing ancient Egyptian stone-working techniques, and the massive Aswan High Dam, completed in 1970 to control Nile flooding. The evening portion of your Egypt Tour offers optional visits to colorful Nubian villages across the Nile, where you can experience authentic Nubian hospitality, traditional houses painted in vibrant colors, and purchase handcrafted souvenirs during this memorable Egypt Tour day.

    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day4

    Continue with the most authentic segment of your Egypt Tour as you board a traditional felucca sailboat for an unforgettable Nile River cruise experience. These iconic wooden sailing vessels have navigated the Nile for centuries, and your Egypt Tour felucca journey covers approximately 50 kilometers of scenic river landscapes over 24 hours. Your Egypt Tour felucca adventure includes sailing past palm-fringed banks, agricultural lands, and small riverside villages, offering glimpses of rural Egyptian life unchanged for generations. As evening approaches during your Egypt Tour, you'll anchor at a tranquil spot where your crew prepares a traditional Egyptian meal, and you'll sleep under the stars on deck, creating the most memorable overnight experience of your entire Egypt Tour journey along the legendary Nile River.

    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day5

    Proceed to Kom Ombo Temple after disembarking from your felucca, continuing your Egypt Tour with this unique double temple dedicated to both Sobek the crocodile god and Horus the falcon god. The temple stands majestically on a bend of the Nile, 45 kilometers north of Aswan, requiring approximately one hour of travel time during your Egypt Tour. Your Egypt Tour then continues with a 170-kilometer transfer to Luxor, ancient Thebes, taking approximately 3 hours through scenic Egyptian countryside and agricultural landscapes. Upon arrival in Luxor, your Egypt Tour includes visits to the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious building ever constructed, and Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated after sunset, providing spectacular photographic opportunities during your Egypt Tour exploration of these pharaonic masterpieces.

    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day6

    Continue with exploration of Luxor's West Bank, the necropolis side of ancient Thebes, representing the most archaeological-rich portion of your Egypt Tour. Your Egypt Tour morning includes visits to the Valley of the Kings, final resting place of pharaohs including Tutankhamun, Ramses II, and Seti I, with intricate tomb paintings preserved for millennia. The Egypt Tour continues to the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut, Egypt's female pharaoh, rising dramatically from the desert cliffs at Deir el-Bahari, and the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues guarding the Theban necropolis. After lunch, your Egypt Tour proceeds with a 290-kilometer transfer to Hurghada on the Red Sea coast, taking approximately 4 hours through desert landscapes, transitioning your Egypt Tour from ancient history to modern beach resort relaxation.

    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day7

    Proceed to a full day of Red Sea activities and relaxation, adding a refreshing coastal dimension to your cultural Egypt Tour experience. Your Egypt Tour continues with optional snorkeling or diving excursions to explore Hurghada's world-famous coral reefs, home to over 1,000 species of fish and 200 types of coral in crystal-clear turquoise waters. The Egypt Tour offers various water sports including windsurfing, parasailing, and glass-bottom boat tours for those preferring to stay dry while viewing marine life. Alternatively, your Egypt Tour allows time for complete beach relaxation at Hurghada's pristine sandy beaches, swimming in the warm Red Sea, or enjoying spa treatments at your resort, providing perfect balance after days of intensive sightseeing during your Egypt Tour adventure.

    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day8

    Continue with leisure time in Hurghada during the morning portion of your Egypt Tour, allowing final opportunities for swimming, shopping at local markets, or exploring the Hurghada Marina district. Your Egypt Tour transfer back to Cairo begins in the afternoon, covering 450 kilometers via comfortable air-conditioned coach, taking approximately 6 hours through the scenic Eastern Desert landscape. The Egypt Tour journey includes rest stops at roadside facilities, allowing you to purchase refreshments and stretch during this longest single-day travel segment of your entire Egypt Tour. Upon evening arrival in Cairo, your Egypt Tour concludes with check-in at your final hotel, located conveniently near the airport, with optional farewell dinner at a traditional Egyptian restaurant to celebrate the completion of your incredible Egypt Tour adventure.

    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day9

    Transfer to Cairo International Airport marks the conclusion of your unforgettable Egypt Tour, with hotel pick-up scheduled according to your international flight departure time. The short 25-kilometer journey takes approximately 45 minutes, and our representative ensures smooth check-in procedures, assisting with any final questions about your Egypt Tour experience. Before departure, your Egypt Tour provides time for last-minute souvenir shopping at airport duty-free stores, purchasing Egyptian cotton, papyrus artwork, or spices as lasting memories of your journey. As you depart, you'll carry unforgettable memories of ancient wonders, Nile sunsets, and Red Sea adventures, completing your comprehensive Egypt Tour that showcased the very best this magnificent country offers to visitors from around the world.

    Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch

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